The patch titled
Subject: kernel/module.c: do not inline do_init_module()
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
module-do-not-inline-do_init_module.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: kernel/module.c: do not inline do_init_module()
This provides a reliable breakpoint target, required for automatic symbol
loading via the gdb helper command 'lx-symbols'.
Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ben Widawsky <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/module.c | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN kernel/module.c~module-do-not-inline-do_init_module kernel/module.c
--- a/kernel/module.c~module-do-not-inline-do_init_module
+++ a/kernel/module.c
@@ -3025,8 +3025,13 @@ static void do_free_init(struct rcu_head
kfree(m);
}
-/* This is where the real work happens */
-static int do_init_module(struct module *mod)
+/*
+ * This is where the real work happens.
+ *
+ * Keep it uninlined to provide a reliable breakpoint target, e.g. for the gdb
+ * helper command 'lx-symbols'.
+ */
+static noinline int do_init_module(struct module *mod)
{
int ret = 0;
struct mod_initfree *freeinit;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
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